Imaginationmaxxing

The author's central claim is that imagination has replaced capability as the scarce resource for builders, so the advantage now goes to people who spot newly tractable problems before others do. The article cites Humane's AI Pin, which had $240 million in funding, founders who had designed the iPhone, and @sama as an investor, yet was panned and bricked customers' devices on its way out. It contrasts this with Cursor, which launched in late 2023 to dismissive Hacker News comments and was valued at $29 billion two and a half years later.